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Aviation accident NYC91FA136

2 fatal · PIPER PA-24-250 · 1991-05-18 · RAVENNA, OH, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC91FA136
Event ID
20001212X17093
Type
Accident
Date
1991-05-18
Location
RAVENNA, OH, USA
Coordinates
41.149116, -81.23983

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-24-250
Registration
N7808P
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT (CFI) TO ASSURE THAT ADEQUATE AIRSPEED WAS MAINTAINED, AFTER MANEUVERING (TURNING) FOR SPACING BEHIND ANOTHER AIRCRAFT, WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT STALL/MUSH. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE IMPROPERLY PLANNED APPROACH AND THE CFI'S LACK OF FLIGHT EXPERIENCE IN THE MAKE AND MODEL OF AIRCRAFT.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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